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PERSPECTIVE: Satire hits youth with important issues

How soon is too soon to laugh at the mass murder and oppression of a people? Will it ever have been enough time?

Sacha Baron Cohen’s “The Dictator” hits theaters this May, a comedic portrayal of an Arab dictator on tour in America. Premiering just a year after the grueling Arab Spring, the film begs the question: Where do we draw the line between sacred and satirical? […]